Cuando un asesino se dirige a la élite de Gotham con una serie de maquinaciones sádicas, un rastro de pistas crípticas envía Batman a una investigación en los bajos fondos. A medida que las pruebas comienzan a acercarse a su casa y se hace evidente la magnitud de los planes del autor, Batman debe forjar nuevas relaciones, desenmascarar al culpable y hacer justicia al abuso de poder y la corrupción que durante mucho tiempo han asolado Gotham City.
Depp interpreta a Benjamin Barker, un hombre encarcelado 15 años injustamente en el otro lado del mundo, que escapa y vuelve a Londres con la promesa de vengarse, junto a Helena Bonham Carter como su obsesiva y devota cómplice, la Sra. Nellie Lovett. Adoptando el disfraz de Sweeney Todd, Barker regresa a su antigua barbería encima del local de empanadas de carne de la Sra. Lovett, y fija sus miras en el juez Turpin (Alan Rickman) que, con la ayuda de su vil secuaz Beadle Bamford (Timothy Spall), le mandaron lejos con una acusación falsa y así poder robarle a su esposa, Lucy (Laura Michelle Kelly), y a su hija bebé.
Vietnam. 1989. Catorce años después del final de la guerra. Cuando la irlandesa Christina Noble aterriza en la ciudad de Ho Chi Minh (antigua Saigón) deja atrás la increíble historia de su vida. Pero lo mejor está por venir. Christina llega a un país "que no sabría situar en el mapa". Sin mucho dinero pero con un sueño y el valor que tanto le costó forjarse, está a punto de cambiarlo todo. Para cientos de miles de personas. Para siempre. "Noble" es la inspiradora historia real de una mujer que creyó que una sola persona es capaz de cambiarlo todo. La historia de cómo demostró que así era.
El nuevo puesto de un joven oficial de IPS en la India rural lo tiene enfrentando disparidades de castas y verdades incómodas frente a un crimen horrible. Cuando tres niñas desaparecen en el pueblo ficticio de Lalgaon, dos de ellas son encontradas muertas y no hay rastro de la tercera. ¿Dónde está ella y quién es responsable de este acto atroz?
Siva is a new student in the community college. He is welcomed by a group of collegians, including the lovely Asha, to whom Shiva is instantly attracted. Shiva notices that there is violence within the college, perpetrated by people who are not even students. When he decides to find out their motives, he is met with violence, and threats. Now Shiva must decide to stand up for his college, or just carry on studying, finish college, and move on and get to on job.
After three of the most dynamic and successful U.S. charities were shut down by conservative charity watchdogs, destroying lives and cutting off precious resources, many of the top influencers in the field knew something had to be done to overhaul the nonprofit sector. Led by Dan Pallotta, whose record-breaking TED Talk on the subject has inspired leading philanthropists and changemakers, this feature-length documentary directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal exposes the dark side of philanthropy and introduces a radical new way of giving. In a powerful call to action, Uncharitable demands that charities be freed from the traditional sackcloth-and-ashes constraints, so that they can truly change the world.
Shiva, a fresher at VAC College, is forced to stand up against the students' union president and a group of gangsters who have made the college environment increasingly violent.
Siglo XIX. Adaptación de la famosa novela de Victor Hugo. Tras robar unas hogazas de pan para dárselas a unos niños hambrientos, Jean Valjean es perseguido por la justicia y encarcelado. Cuando sale de prisión, no sabe dónde ir, pues no confía en nadie; pero tiene la suerte de llegar a una ciudad, donde el bondadoso obispo Myriel le da cobijo y, además, lo salva de caer de nuevo en manos de la justicia.
A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a community of rebellious youth. She soon becomes more and more aware of the social injustices of the big city.
The story of Lena, the light-skinned daughter of an Aboriginal mother and Irish father and Vaughn, a Murri boy doing time in a minimum security prison in North West NSW. Dramatic events throw them together on a journey with no money and no transport. To Lena, Vaughn represents the life she is running away from. To Vaughn, Lena embodies the society that has rejected him. And for a very short amount of time, they experience a rare true happiness together.
Un hombre discapacitado se rebela contra el sistema cuando su pensión se pierde en una maraña de trámites burocráticos. Su historia se revela en un programa de televisión, y la estrella de éste es amonestada por tratar de incitar al público contra el sistema.
When she was raped, Ellen thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse, was the treatment by the hospital staff, police and the court system, when she reported it, and the man was caught.
Starting in 1970s Hokkaido, the film charts the moral descent of Detective Moroboshi over three decades, the young cop quickly gets a bit too cozy with the other side of the law when his senior colleague Murai teaches him the ropes and ruts of the police business. Soon, he swaggers and rants through the streets of Sapporo a lean, mean, sex‐crazy bully, indistinguishable from a yakuza.
The film narrates how two guys, Sathyanath and Adv. Nandan Menon, who never had anything to do with one another, come into each others lives and what all things happen consequently.
Con la llegada de las nuevas tecnologías, toda brutalidad puede ser registrada. Un documental feroz y sobrecogedor, nominado a los Premios César, sobre el monopolio de la violencia y los excesos policiales en la Francia de Macron.
Las últimas manifestaciones en Francia y la represión policial con que se respondieron (un escenario perfectamente trasladable a nuestro país) propician este documental reflexivo, nominado a los Premios César, que pone sobre la mesa del debate público el famoso “monopolio de la violencia” en manos del estado del que hablaba Max Weber. Una más que oportuna propuesta dialéctica que incorpora a la discusión el nuevo papel de los dispositivos móviles como generadores de contrarelatos a las retóricas oficiales.
Narappa is forced to flee into the forest with his younger son, Sinappa, after Sinappa murders an upper caste landlord to avenge his older brother’s death. And now Narappa must make more sacrifices and navigate a deeply unjust justice system to give his son a chance at future.
Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease increasing racial tensions.
Krešo becomes victim of an unjust social system and various life situations that unfold one after another, gradually leading him to utter financial and existential destruction, while he is powerless over the outcome and can do nothing to change his life for the better. He finds self-achievement only in the video blog (vlog) he occasionally shoots where he reveals his positive thoughts on life.
A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the streets of Memphis, TN, as he faces the harsh realities of chasing the American dream.
A common man who represents his society, gets tired of the illegal activities happening around him and decides to take law into his own hands by punishing the wrong-doers!